tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5206380617235471991.post4652774732001131154..comments2015-01-11T07:15:50.939-05:00Comments on The Bowery Boys: New York City History: Worldwide Plaza, all business in a scruffy neighborhoodThe Bowery Boys - Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15973633888975286268noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5206380617235471991.post-46019864068904544762011-04-18T11:19:48.360-04:002011-04-18T11:19:48.360-04:00Here is a clip from the full-length series version...Here is a clip from the full-length series version. One thing I like about this is the surprise appearance of a subdued Donald Trump! LOL.<br />http://ffh.films.com/PreviewClip.aspx?id=4391Tanyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05376866242761655972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5206380617235471991.post-32885879413553746762011-04-18T10:12:20.467-04:002011-04-18T10:12:20.467-04:00I recall taping the original documentary to VHS wh...I recall taping the original documentary to VHS when it first aired on PBS. Now I&#39;m sure my son would be fascinated by it too. Any idea where one can find a digital copy?Reederhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00474612626982267667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5206380617235471991.post-73663266970706389082011-04-03T19:54:44.929-04:002011-04-03T19:54:44.929-04:00Whenever I stay in NYC I usually stay in the area ...Whenever I stay in NYC I usually stay in the area of the Worldwide Plaza and when I roam around town at nite I know I can find the way back to the area I am staying by looking for the top of the Plaza as its all lit up and easy to see from afar.<br />another great post by the the Bowery Boys! rock on, guys.<br />p.s. i remember watching the documentary when it first aired. Its interesting, all these years ago now, knowing whats gone on in the greatest city on earth.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5206380617235471991.post-25420324228595686012011-03-31T10:18:11.531-04:002011-03-31T10:18:11.531-04:00i was living on 49th across the street when they b...i was living on 49th across the street when they began excavating the giant parking lot to build this complex. under the asphalt was the remains of the old madison sq. garden. the basement was still there, walls and all, and a mess of steel girders that (i think) had supported the old roof. i thought about the former temporary occupants of those basement rooms: boxers, presidential candidates, and such.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5206380617235471991.post-25537927857990369032011-03-28T22:47:07.415-04:002011-03-28T22:47:07.415-04:00Tyler - Yes. I don&#39;t know what took its long t...Tyler - Yes. I don&#39;t know what took its long to be broadcast? That has to be an interesting story too.Tanyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05376866242761655972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5206380617235471991.post-36032569104889361542011-03-28T22:46:04.516-04:002011-03-28T22:46:04.516-04:00I agree. Shoot that British Narrator!! Why was he ...I agree. Shoot that British Narrator!! Why was he hired for this quintessential NY story? &gt;:PTanyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05376866242761655972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5206380617235471991.post-14403396965665911402011-03-28T14:07:14.907-04:002011-03-28T14:07:14.907-04:00Is the 1990 documentary?
http://www.amazon.com/Sk...Is the 1990 documentary?<br /><br />http://www.amazon.com/Skyscraper-Making-Building-Karl-Sabbagh/dp/0140152849tylerchillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05153408509890930119noreply@blogger.com